Advanced Certificate in Applied Automation in the Digital Economy Module 5: Cybersecurity in Automated Systems
- Analytics & Tech
- Finance & Investment
- Innovation & Business Improvement
This module is conducted in-person.
2 Full Days (Weekdays)
Who Should Attend
- Professionals in automation, including industrial engineers, system integrators, automation technicians, IT professionals managing automated systems, and individuals responsible for or interested in cybersecurity within organisations.
PREREQUISITES
There are no prerequisites for this programme. Prior knowledge on any of the topics is not required.
Overview
Module 5 provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of the crucial role of cybersecurity in automated systems, covering topics such as threat detection, risk assessment, security protocols, and best practices. They will gain practical insights into identifying vulnerabilities and implementing robust cybersecurity measures to mitigate risks, learning through case studies and real-world examples. Emphasis is placed on adhering to regulatory standards and ethical considerations in designing secure automated systems. By the module's conclusion, participants will be adept at addressing cybersecurity challenges within automated environments, contributing to the resilience of the digital economy.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the 2-day module, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental principles of cybersecurity in automated systems, including threat detection and risk assessment
- Develop the ability to analyse and evaluate potential vulnerabilities within automated systems and implement effective security measures to mitigate risks
- Gain proficiency in utilising industry-standard tools and techniques for securing automated systems against cyber threats, such as intrusion detection systems and encryption protocols
- Acquire knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements related to cybersecurity in automated systems, ensuring adherence to relevant standards and best practices
- Demonstrate the capability to design and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies tailored specifically for various types of automated systems within a digital economy context
Assessment
As part of the requirement for SkillsFuture Singapore, there will be an assessment conducted at the end of the course. The mode of assessment, which is up to the trainer’s discretion, may be an online quiz, a presentation or based on classroom exercises.
Participants are required to attain a minimum of 75% attendance and pass the associated assessment in order to receive a digital Certificate of Completion issued by Singapore Management University.
Calculate Programme Fee
Fee Table
COMPANY-SPONSORED | |||
PARTICIPANT PROFILE |
SELF-SPONSORED |
SME |
NON-SME |
Singapore Citizen < 40 years old Permanent Resident LTVP+
|
$654 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$654 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
International Participant |
$2,180 (No Funding) |
$2,180 (No Funding) |
$2,180 (No Funding) |
All prices include 9% GST
Please note that the programme fees are subject to change without prior notice.
Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.
Self Sponsored
SkillsFuture Credit
Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.
This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.
Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).Workfare Skills Support Scheme
From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.
Company Sponsored
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)
- Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
- Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
- Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
- Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
- Trainees are eligible for ETSS funding only if their company's SME status is approved prior to the course commencement date. To verify your SME's status, please click here.
Please click here for more information on ETSS.
Absentee Payroll
Companies who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:
AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)
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